Bouquets and Brickbats

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To Florida Theatre and Duval Country Public Schools for hosting sensory-friendly shows for students with autism spectrum disorder in April. The special performances, which include “Diggery Diggers Dino Show” and “Aliens Alive” are aimed at students in fifth through eighth grade. Special shout out to show sponsors, CSX, The Magnolia Foundation.

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To the St. Patrick’s Day Shooters at Jax Beach! Not only did you commit murder, you caused havoc and chaos as result of your actions at our otherwise peaceful beach. We hope you get caught, and you are punished to the fullest extent of the law for your actions.

Maybe you can help: the Jacksonville Beach Police Department and FBI have requested anyone with information or videos from that day from the following areas: Best Western Oceanfront, boardwalk from Third Avenue North to Latham Plaza and along First Street North and around Sneakers Sports Grille parking lot and around Beach Boulevard. All photos and videos will be reviewed, and you may remain anonymous. fbi.gov/jaxbeach-shootings

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